School Cleaner (12.5 hours pw)

Norton Hill School; Midsomer Norton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Sick pay

Job summary

Norton Hill School in Midsomer Norton, Bath and NE Somerset, is hiring a part-time School Cleaner. The role is 12.5 hours per week with a permanent, all-year contract and flexible holiday hours when the school is open. You will foster a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for staff, students and visitors.

Responsibilities include thorough cleaning, stock replenishment, waste disposal, and adherence to health and safety standards. Start date ASAP.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning or facilities is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow health and safety procedures.
• Good communication and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Clean floors, surfaces, toilets and common areas using appropriate tools and supplies.
• Sanitize areas according to health and safety standards.
• Restock paper towels, soap and cleaning products to maintain readiness.
• Dispose waste properly in bins and recycling stations.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and report malfunctions promptly.
• Follow cleaning schedules to ensure consistency and quality.
• Assist with deep cleans and special projects as needed.
• Use materials and equipment safely per NHS or partner guidelines.
• Complete required records and online training.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and security regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Communication skills

Stamina for repetitive tasks

Job description

# School Cleaner (12.5 hours pw)Employer: Norton Hill SchoolLocation: Midsomer Norton, Bath and NE Somerset (Remote working)Contract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: £25,614 - £26,016Posted: 5th November 2026Expires: 27th November 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1582829Job Reference: 2026-27015* Share :* Print**School Cleaner - Required December 2026****Permanent, all year round contract @ £13.28 per hour****Salary range: £25,614 - £26,016****12.5 hrs per week (Actual salary pro rata range - £8,653 - £8,789)****Term Time: Monday - Friday 3.30pm – 6pm School holiday hours can be completed anytime when the school is open - school opens from 7.00am-4.30pm (4.00pm on Fridays)**We are seeking energetic and detail-oriented Cleaners to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across the site. Your efforts will ensure that our spaces are hygienic, organised, and inviting for staff, students, and visitors alike. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a professional setting where cleanliness directly impacts overall experience and safety.**Responsibilities:*** Perform thorough cleaning of floors, surfaces, toilets, and common areas using appropriate cleaning tools and supplies* Ensure all areas are sanitized according to health and safety standards* Restock supplies such as paper towels, soap, and cleaning products to maintain operational readiness* Handle waste disposal efficiently and responsibly in designated bins and recycling stations* Maintain equipment cleanliness and report any malfunctions or damages promptly* Follow established cleaning schedules and procedures to ensure consistency and quality* Assist with special cleaning projects or deep cleans as needed to uphold high standards of hygiene* To use all cleaning materials and equipment in a safe and proper manner in accordance with the instructions and procedures determined by the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership.* Complete all appropriate records and documentation as required.* Complete online training as required.* To ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and security regulations.* Carry out such other duties as are required, and as are commensurate with the grade of the post.**Requirements:*** Prior commercial cleaning experience is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided* Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to cleanliness* Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment* Good physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks such as sweeping, mopping, lifting, and bending* Nice-to-have skills include experience in hotel housekeeping, commercial cleaning, or related fields such as cooking or customer service that demonstrate reliability and service orientation* Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude are essential for collaborating with team members and supporting a welcoming environment* Join us in creating clean spaces where people feel comfortable and cared for! We value your dedication to cleanliness and look forward to welcoming motivated individuals who thrive on making a difference every day.**Benefits:*** Company pension* Cycle to work scheme* Free flu jabs* Health & wellbeing programme* On-site parking* Sick payWork Location: In person**We reserve the right to close this advert early should we find a suitable candidate.****Interviews to be confirmed**